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Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, High note ; and, Humbled by Queen's birthday fanfare, 14/06/2017
... High note ; and, Humbled by Queen's birthday fanfare ...Greensborough’s Howard Cornish has been recognised for his service to music, particularly brass bands, with a Medal of the Order of Australia.News article 2 pages, black text, colour image.howard cornish, medal of order of australia -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, A Bend in the Yarra: a history of the Merri Creek protectorate Station and Merri Creek Aboriginal School 1841-1851, by Ian D. Clark and Toby Heydon, 2004_
... protectorate Station and Merri Creek Aboriginal School 1841-1851, by ...A history of Aboriginal cultural institutions in colonial Victoria, in this book the interaction between Wurundjeri people and government officials and settlers at the confluence of the Merri Creek and Yarra River.Paperback book, 90 p. black & white illusmerri creek, aborigines victoria -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Hellbent for the Pole: by Geoffrey Lee Martin, 2007_
... Hellbent for the Pole: by Geoffrey Lee Martin ...Account of the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition, (the 'race to the South Pole' 1957-58) where two field parties, headed by Dr. Vivian Fuchs and Sir Edmund Hillary, both reached the South Pole. G. L. Martin was photographer to the expedition.Paperback book, 160 pages, colour photographssouth pole, trans-antarctic expedition -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Barak vs the Black Hats of Melbourne by Mick Woiwod, 2017_
... Barak vs the Black Hats of Melbourne by Mick Woiwod ...Sub-titled "The untold story of how the Black Hats destroyed Coranderrk, this is an account of the history of Coranderrk and the resistance to its closure by Wurundjeri elder, William Barak.Paperback book, 366 pages, black and white photographs.Signed by the authorwilliam barak, coranderrk, wurundjeri, victoria history, mick woiwod -
Greensborough Historical Society
List, Electoral Roll Doris Street: compiled by Marilyn Smith, 1954o
... Electoral Roll Doris Street: compiled by Marilyn Smith ...List of occupants of addresses in Doris Street Greensborough in 1954, 1963 and 1980, compiled from Electoral Rolls.Typescript 2 p.doris street greensborough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, A Special fanfare for Howard John Cornish OAM, by Rosie Bray, 14/04/2017
... A Special fanfare for Howard John Cornish OAM, by Rosie ...Account of the life of Howard John Cornish, Greensborough resident, cornet player and brass band musician, on the occasion of his award of an OAM in 2017.Typescript, 4 pages , colour photographs; with illustrated article from Diamond Valley Leader 14 June 2017howard john cornish -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Art inspired by water, 07/11/1989
... Art inspired by water ...Notice of an exhibition at the Greensborough Gallery, organised by the Diamond Valley Arts Society and located in the old Greensborough Primary School on Grimshaw Street.News article, black text.diamond valley arts society -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book - Digital Image, GFC - 90 seasons, by Bruce McDowell, 1893o
... GFC - 90 seasons, by Bruce McDowell ...From its earliest beginning in 1893, Bruce McDowell traces the history of the Greensborough Football Club through 90 seasons.Traces the history of the local football club, mentioning many pioneer families associated with the Club.Digital book, 73 pages, text and illustrations.bruce mcdowell, greensborough football club -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Envelope sent by Charles to his mother, 1918_
... Envelope sent by Charles to his mother ...This photographs shows a small envelope addressed to Charles' mother. The envelope measures 6cm high by 10 cm wide.Digital copy of black and white photograph. "Mrs S Marshall [and address]"charles marshall, world war 1 -
Greensborough Historical Society
Document, Percival Albert Amiet and family information, by David Amiet, 1881o
... Percival Albert Amiet and family information, by David ...Information supplied by Richard Gary Amiet to David Amiet, who compiled this document. Includes Percival Albert Amiet's war service in 1916. His son Claude by his first marriage was brought up by his sister Ethel at a dairy farm in Greensborough.5 pages, black and white print, black and white and colour photographs.amiet family, percival albert amiet -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping (copy), The Old apple tree, by Isaac Batey, 23/04/1910
... The Old apple tree, by Isaac Batey ...Letter to the Leader Editor discussing the age and origin of the Batman Apple Tree1 page photocopybatman apple tree, isaac batey -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping (copy), Pivotal artefact from area's history stolen from Diamond Valley Historical Society, by Tiffany Korssen, 13/01/2017
... Valley Historical Society, by Tiffany Korssen ...Account of the theft of an antique horse-drawn plough, donated by Gary Partington, from the Greensborough Historical Society on 21/12/20162 pages, printed, black and white with col. photographgreensborough historical society inc, gary partington -
Greensborough Historical Society
Document, Happy Hollow farm: File note, by Miles Lewis, 1994_
... Happy Hollow farm: File note, by Miles Lewis ...This is a File note written by Professor Miles Lewis, of Faculty of Architecture, University of Melbourne on Happy Hollow Farm, reputed to be the home of Emmett Whatmough and his family and subsequently by Charles Partington and his family and at time of compilation (1994) home of Dr. Christopher Bell. His examination was intended to assist in determining the age of the building, with a view to seeing whether it be nominated for inclusion on the Historic Buildings Register5 page photocopy of typescript, with house plan.happy hollow farm, christopher bell, whatmough, partington, betty bell -
Greensborough Historical Society
Document, My story, by William Barak, 26/05/1888
... My story, by William Barak ...This account describes the site of the meeting between Wurundjeri elders and John Batman, at which the "Batman Treaty" was signed. Reinterpretation of a narrative dictated by William Barak in 1888. Edited by Jim Poulter in consultation with Wurundjeri elders in August 20143 pages typescript, 2 black and white , 1 colour photograph.batmans treaty, william barak, wurundjeri, jim poulter -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Notes on Stan Judkins, by Noel Judkins, 2016_
... Notes on Stan Judkins, by Noel Judkins ...Stan Judkins was a Brownlow Medal winner playing for Richmond 1928-1936, whose first club was Greensborough.This article on Stan's career was written by his son, Noel Judkins for the Greensborough Football Club Hall of Fame 2016.5 p. typescript, and 4 p. reprint from Wikipediastan judkins, greensborough football club -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, My memories of Poulter Ave residents, by Norm Colvin, 28/07/2016
... My memories of Poulter Ave residents, by Norm Colvin ...Details of the development and occupation of sites in Poulter Avenue and Bicton Street Greensborough, compiled by resident Norm Colvin.12 pages, text, black and white photographs and colour subdivision plan.poulter avenue greensborough, bicton street greensborough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Henry Barclay's hand shears held by son Eric, 10/11/2016
... Henry Barclay's hand shears held by son Eric ...Henry Barclay's Hand Shears held by his son Eric in October 2106. Eric recalls his father shearing with these.Digital copy of colour photographeric barclay, barclay family, henry barclay -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Helen Gillman, Greensborough Bypass Go-ahead by Helen Gillman, 28/02/1984
... Greensborough Bypass Go-ahead by Helen Gillman ...Construction of the Greensborough Bypass from Watsonia Road to the Civic Drive intersection with Diamond Creek Road was approved by the State government.Photocopy of article on page 1 of Diamond Valley News, 28 February1984.greensborough bypass -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article - Article, Journal, Women's World, Historic little church at St Helena, and the woman whom it commemorates; by C. K-H, 01/07/1934
... commemorates; by C. K-H. ...The original Rose Chapel was erected in 1866 by Major Anthony Beale in memory of his wife Katherine Rose Beale; later renovated and handed over to the Church of England and renamed St Katherine's.Concerns the early history of St Helena and the Beale familyTwo photocopied pages, text with photos. 2 copiesWomen's World, 1/7/1934beale family, st katherines church st helena -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper - Newspaper clipping, Batman can stay - elder, by John Masanauskas, 20/02/2017
... Batman can stay - elder, by John Masanauskas ...Ian Hunter, an aboriginal elder, has criticised a proposal by Darebin Council to replace the name Batman Park with that of an aboriginal man.Small newspaper clipping, black and white text.darebin council, john batman, treaty of melbourne, batmans treaty -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper - Newspaper Clipping, Jim Poulter, Greensborough site for Batman "treaty": author, by Rick Koenig, 2017_02
... Greensborough site for Batman "treaty": author, by Rick ...Jim Poulter's research indicates that the accepted account of Batman's Treaty with aboriginal elders regarding purchase of the land of Melbourne is not true. He claims the Treaty was signed in Greensborough.Newspaper clipping, text and images. Date written in black ink: "Feb 2017"john batman, batmans treaty -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Ghostly guests at Greylands by Norma Bradley, 1950s
... Ghostly guests at Greylands by Norma Bradley ...Schoolgirl's novel of the 1950sHardback, 221 p., illus."Shirley M. Black, "Hillboro' Park", Grimshaw Street, Bundoora. From: Mum 20.4.1954.shirley black -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Girls in green, by Elisabeth Morley, 1949_
... Girls in green, by Elisabeth Morley ...Schoolgirls' novelHardback, 238 p., col. frontispiece, with dust jacket."Shirley Black, Hillboro' Park, Grimshaw Street, Bundoora. 1952." "Methodist Sunday School, Greensborough. Awarded to Shirley Black for Second prize. R. Willett Supt., R. WhitbournSec. 1952."shirley black -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Cross the bridge and see by Kathleen Wallace, 1949_
... Cross the bridge and see by Kathleen Wallace ...Schoolgirls' novel about an English family living in China.Hardback, 229 p., frontispiece, dust jacketshirley black -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Looking for Henry, by Val Wilson (nee Rolfs), 1849o
... Looking for Henry, by Val Wilson (nee Rolfs) ...Story of Val Wilson's search for information about her Rolfs ancestor, Henry Rolfs of Seymour (Born Bargen, Denmark in 1857)Typescript 2 p.family history, henry rolfs, val wilson(nee rolfs) -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, A Brief history of the Shire of Diamond Valley, compiled by Irene Turvey, 1835o
... A Brief history of the Shire of Diamond Valley, compiled by ...Compiled by Irene Turvey, this brief history of the Shire of Diamond Valley is based on "The Diamond Valley Story" by Diane Edwards (published 1979), and includes photographs from the book.4 photocopied pages, text and photographsshire of diamond valley, diamond valley story -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, A Squatter's life on the Plenty River at 'Wanstead' by Anne Paul, 09/04/1837o
... A Squatter's life on the Plenty River at 'Wanstead' by Anne ...The Willis Diary by GHS member Anne Paul is based on A Pioneer Squatter's Life (Item158). The Willis family were early settlers at Lower Plenty, just near where the hotel and old bridge are today. Anne has reviewed and analysed this chapter from Historical Records of Victoria, Vol. 6. The Crown, the land, and the squatter, 1835-1840. She includes further information on the Willis family and photographs of the archaeological dig at the Bridge Inn Hotel Mernda in 2017.Diary of James L Willis from 1837, portraying hardships suffered in the young colony of Victoria.10 pages, text and colour illustrations. Abridged hard copy of item 4491.willis family, plenty river, lower plenty, james willis, bridge inn hotel mernda -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Migration: stories from Banyule, curated by Lella Cariddi, 2017_
... Migration: stories from Banyule, curated by Lella Cariddi ...Fourteen stories of people who migrated to Australia, landing at Station Pier, Melbourne and settling in the Banyule area.122 p.paperback, col. and black and white photographsimmigration -
Greensborough Historical Society
Document, Bean there, done that: the Brown Family Bean Car Fourteen restoration, by Murray Parker, 1925o
... restoration, by Murray Parker ...Story of the restoration of a 1924 Bean Fourteen car owned by Walter Brown and restored to going condition by his son Len and grandson Ross of Watsonia in 2009.4 pages, text with colour photographsmotor cars, brown family -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, The Weekly Times Pioneer cook book, ed. by Doris Van der Hagen, 1972_
... The Weekly Times Pioneer cook book, ed. by Doris Van der ...Recipes contributed as part of a Weekly Times pioneer recipe competition96 p., paperback, black and white illustrations. 2 copies.recipes, weekly times, cookbooks